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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,165,315.08, 19,740,871.80 and 5,972,924.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,165,315.08, 19,740,871.80 and 5,972,924.58 is: 8,956,165.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,165,315.08 : 19,740,871.80 = 5,972,924.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,165,315.08/19,740,871.80 = 5,972,924.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,165,315.08x = 19,740,871.80 × 5,972,924.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,165,315.08x = 117,910,738,404,848.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,910,738,404,848.84/13,165,315.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,956,165.32

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